English Words: P

46,516 words · Page 26 of 931

palaeoleveenoun

Alternative form of paleolevee.

palaeoliberaladj

Alternative form of paleoliberal.

palaeoliberalismnoun

Alternative form of paleoliberalism.

palaeolithnoun

Alternative form of paleolith.

Palaeologannoun

Alternative form of Palaiologan.

palaeologistnoun

One who studies palaeology.

Palaeologusname

The last dynasty ruling the Eastern Roman Empire.

palaeologynoun

Alternative form of paleology.

palaeolongitudenoun

British standard spelling of paleolongitude.

palaeolongitudinaladj

British standard spelling of paleolongitudinal.

palaeomagneticadj

Of or pertaining to palaeomagnetism

palaeomagneticallyadv

With reference to palaeomagnetism

palaeomagnetismnoun

Alternative spelling of paleomagnetism.

palaeomammalogynoun

The study of prehistoric mammals

palaeomarginnoun

Alternative form of paleomargin.

palaeomastologicaladj

Relating to palaeomastology

palaeomastologynoun

Synonym of palaeomammalogy.

palaeomeandernoun

A meander that existed in ancient times

palaeomechanicaladj

Relating to ancient mechanisms

palaeomicrobiologicaladj

Alternative form of paleomicrobiological.

palaeomicrobiologynoun

Alternative form of paleomicrobiology.

palaeomigrationnoun

An ancient migration (human or animal)

palaeomobilitynoun

mobility (of organisms) in prehistoric times

palaeomodelnoun

A model used in palaeomodeling

palaeomodelingnoun

The modeling of organism distributions in prehistoric times

palaeomodelsnoun

plural of palaeomodel

palaeomonsoonnoun

Alternative spelling of paleomonsoon.

palaeoneuroanatomynoun

Alternative form of paleoneuroanatomy.

palaeoneurologicaladj

Alternative form of paleoneurological.

palaeoneurologistnoun

Alternative form of paleoneurologist.

palaeontographicallyadv

In terms of palaeontography.

palaeontologicadj

Alternative spelling of paleontologic.

palaeontologynoun

Alternative spelling of paleontology.

palaeoparasitologicaladj

Alternative form of paleoparasitological.

palaeoparasitologynoun

Alternative form of paleoparasitology.

palaeopathologicaladj

Alternative form of paleopathological.

palaeopathologistnoun

Alternative form of paleopathologist.

palaeopathologynoun

Alternative form of paleopathology.

palaeopedologicaladj

Alternative form of paleopedological.

palaeophycologicaladj

Alternative form of paleophycological.

palaeophysiologicaladj

Alternative form of paleophysiological.

palaeophysiologynoun

Alternative form of paleophysiology.

palaeophytogeographicaladj

Relating to palaeophytogeography

palaeophytogeographynoun

Ancient phytogeography

palaeophytologicadj

Alternative form of paleophytologic.

palaeoplainnoun

Alternative form of paleoplain.

palaeopolyploidadj

Describing any polyploid organism alive in the geologic past

palaeopolyploidizationnoun

The development of polyploid organisms in the geologic past

palaeoprecipitationnoun

Alternative form of paleoprecipitation.

palaeoproductivitynoun

prehistoric productivity (of minerals)

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The English alphabetical index for the letter P contains 46,516 headwords drawn from our Wiktionary-derived dictionary table. At 50 entries per page the browse splits into 931 pages, and you are currently viewing page 26. Every row above is a dictionary-backed entry with a canonical slug, and each links through to a full definition page with pronunciation, senses, etymology, and related-word data where available.

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